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Conterier Family History

Conterier Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Couturier, Converse, Dotterer, Gonthier, Contrino, Contrera, Pontier

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Where is the Conterier family from?

You can see how Conterier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conterier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Conterier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Conterier families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Conterier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Conterier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conterier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conterier ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Conterier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Conterier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conterier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Conterier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Conterier. For the veterans among your Conterier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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